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REMOTE- Azure API Management Lead

Post Date

Mar 30, 2026

Location

Watterson Park,
Kentucky

ZIP/Postal Code

40213
US
May 31, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Programmer / Developer

Req #

LOU-b325376b-5fc1-4f2f-9043-c7279a2e8ea9

Pay Rate

$46 - $57 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

A client is seeking a Microsoft Azure API Management Lead for a contract position that can sit remotely. This consultant will own the end-to-end delivery and operations of
enterprise APIs on Azure - architecture, development (Python), security, deployment, monitoring, and support. The role also leads migration of legacy integrations to the Azure APIM platform and promotes engineering standards and effective use of GenAI tools across the team. They will test, deploy, and fix enhancements to the app and APIs and migrate them to Azure Cloud Services.

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Required Skills & Experience

5+ years of experience architecting and developing Azure APIs and applications on Azure integration services (e.g. API Management, Functions, Service Bus, Kubernetes, Key Vault).
5+ years of experience developing in Python
Experience building and securing APIs in Azure APIM using policies, OAuth 2.0 and Entra, client certificate (mTLS)
Experience developing containerized Azure Functions and deploying Azure Kubernetes containerized integration workloads
Experience with infrastructure-as code (IaC) tools (Terraform/OpenTofu), Azure CLI and browser portal UI

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

MuleSoft Runtime and Anypoint Platform

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.